Both the US Department of Homeland Security and the US State Department's Counterterrorism Communications Center each issued directives last month urging government employees to avoid words like "jihad," "mujahedeen", "Islamist' or any reference to Islam or Muslims in relationship to terrorism or Al Qaeda. Do words matter? What's in a name anyway? ...
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Sunday 29 June 2008
A Rose By Any Other Name - Tiptoeing Around Jihad
